Incremental Encoder FG 41
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11 Maintenance
WARNING!
At inspection of the measuring system and the mounting, the basic safety
instructions contained in chapter 2 must be observed.
The inspection of the measuring system and the mounting must only be carried
out by qualified personnel!
The device is maintenance-free. However, to guarantee safe and fault-free operations we rec-
ommend that you carry out the following inspections of the measuring system and the mount-
ing on a regular basis. Inspections must be recorded in a log book.
Interval
Inspections
Yearly
Ensure the fastening screws are properly tightened.
After approx. 16 000 –
20 000 hours of operation
or higher levels of
continuous load
Check deep groove ball bearings for noise, running
smoothly. Bearings must be replaced by the manufacturer
only.